CHERRY BLOSSOMS ELDERCARE
1416 FERN AVE, Torrance CA 90503
6 bedsLatest official report Oct 27, 2025Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (424) 757-2323
- Licensee
- CHERRY BLOSSOMS ELDERCARE LLC
- Administrator
- GARCIA, RONEILIO
- Contact
- GARCIA, RONEILIO
- License first date
- Oct 2, 2019
- License effective date
- Oct 2, 2019
- District office
- EL SEGUNDO ASC · (424) 544-1075
- Regional office
- 11
- Clients served
- 935 - ELDERLY
Summary
The available records show 5 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Oct 27, 2025
- Most recent deficiency
- Nov 27, 2023
5 later reports, from Feb 9, 2024 through Oct 27, 2025, recorded no deficiencies, though the records do not say whether they were follow-ups.
What Type A and Type B mean
- Type A
- Violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
- Type B
- Violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
Both classifications are published by California CDSS and are shown as published. SeniorLivingFacts does not rename them or add a severity level of its own.
At a glance
Counts cover the five-year public record. Typical figures are the median for the 1,564 Los Angeles County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 11 reports for this facility: 7 inspections, 4 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 0 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 7
- Recorded deficiencies
- 5
- Type A deficiencies
- 0
- Type B deficiencies
- 5
- Substantiated complaints
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
More than the typical 4
3 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 1
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size also have none
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
Last 36 months
Repeated topics
Topics cited in more than one report during the last 36 months. A repeat may show a pattern worth asking about. Each date opens its report below.
No topic repeats in the last 36 months
No deficiency topic appears in more than one report during that window. This does not establish that nothing repeated earlier in the five-year record, and it is not a statement about current conditions.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportFacility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 01/02/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee will: remove mildew on the garage walls and mold one kitchen cabinet, fix the opened electric cable box, and replace the kitchen hood vent filters. Licesee will email proof of correction to socorro.leandro@dss.ca.gov.
Dementia careType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87705(f)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(f) The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in unlocked cabinets containing cleaning solutions, knives, and medicine, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 01/02/2024 Plan of Correction Caregiver locked away potential hazards for residents with dementia. Licensee will fix broken cabinet lock and will provide their staff with a one hour training regarding storing potential hazards to residents with dementia. Proof of correction will be emailed to socorro.leandro@dss.ca.gov.
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportDementia careType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87705(c)(5)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(c) Licensees who accept and retain residents with dementia shall be responsible for ensuring the following: (5) Each resident with dementia shall have an annual medical assessment as specified in Section 87458, Medical Assessment, and a reappraisal done at least annually, both of which shall include a reassessment of the resident's dementia care needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Montoya observed the medical assessments and appraisals of residents (R1, R3, R4 & R5) with dementia were not done annually. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 12/19/2022 Plan of Correction Administrator shall review the section cited above and shall submit a self-certification of knowledge and understanding. Administrator shall submit current medical assessments and reappraisals of residents with dementia by the POC due date, 12/19/2022 to CCLD via email to lourdes.montoya@dss.ca.gov.
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87203
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
FIRE SAFETY - All facilities shall be maintained in conformity with the regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshall for the protection of life and property against fire and panic. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Montoya observed both fire extinguishers in the dining area and garage were not serviced annually. They were both last serviced on 2/24/2021. The fire extinguisher in the garage is not mounted on the wall. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 12/19/2022 Plan of Correction Administrator shall ensure the fire extinguishers are serviced annually and mounted on the wall. POC shall be submitted to CCLD via email to lourdes.montoya@dss.ca.gov by the POC due date, 12/19/2022.
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited · investigated over 2 visits
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87217(b)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
SAFEGUARDS FOR RESIDENT CASH, PERSONAL PROPERTY AND VALUABLES (b) Every facility shall take appropriate measures to safeguard residents' cash resources, personal property and valuables which have been entrusted to the licensee or facility staff. The licensee shall give the residents receipts for all such articles or cash resources. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility staff failed to take appropriate measures to safeguard R1's personal properties by not accounting R1's belongings and not giving R1 a receipt of all such articles. This poses a potential risk to residents' health, safety and/or personal rights.
Official plan of correction
Administrator shall review the section cited herein and shall self-certify knowledge and understanding. Administrator shall complete a LIC 621 and shall provide a receipt to R1. Administrator shall submit a POC to CCLD via email to lourdes.montoya@dss.ca.gov by the due date, 12/19/2022.
Deadline recorded: Dec 19, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Part of the complaint whose outcome is recorded on Dec 1, 2022 · Control 11-AS-20221128145147
No deficiencies recorded in this reportSource and limits
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Public facility history is described by the source as a five-year window. Older records and previous-licensee history may require a regional-office request. Type 741 RCFE-CCRCs, nursing homes, and other care settings are excluded from this page.
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